Publications

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Working Papers & Under Review

Donahue, Sam, George Wood, and Gerard Torrats-Espinosa. Racial Homophily and The Diversity Paradox in Policing.

Wood, George. Soldiers on the Streets: The Effect of Military Experience on Police Use of Force.

Torrats-Espinosa, Gerard, Timothy Ittner, Patrick Sharkey, and George Wood. Unexpected Local Declines in Police Presence Do Not Increase Crime Rates.

Peer-Reviewed

Parsons, Allison, Tyler D. Harvey, Stephane D. Andrade, Nadine Horton, Lauren Brinkley-Rubenstein, George Wood, et al. (2023). We know what’s going on in our community: A qualitative analysis identifying community assets that deter gun violence. SSM - Qualitative Research in Health. · PDF

Wang, Emily A., Carley Riley, George Wood, et al. (2020). Building Community Resilience to Prevent and Mitigate Community Impact of Gun Violence: Conceptual Framework and Intervention Design. BMJ Open. · PDF

Wood, George, Tom Tyler, and Andrew Papachristos. (2020). Procedural Justice Training Reduces Police Use of Force and Complaints Against Officers, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. · PDF

Wood, George and Andrew Papachristos. (2019). Reducing Gunshot Victimization in High-Risk Social Networks through Direct and Spillover Effects, Nature Human Behaviour. · PDF

Wood, George, Daria Roithmayr, and Andrew Papachristos. (2019). The Network Structure of Police Misconduct, Socius. · PDF

Wood, George. (2017) The Structure and Vulnerability of a Drug Trafficking Collaboration Network, Social Networks. · PDF

Pre-Prints

Wood, George, Andrew Papachistos, Tom Tyler, Jonathan Roth, and Pedro H. C. Sant’Anna. (2021). Revised Findings for Procedural Justice Training Reduces Police Use of Force and Complaints against Offcers. SocArXiv.

Sharkey, Patrick and George Wood. (2020). The Causal Effect of Social Distancing on the Spread of SARS-CoV-2. SocArXiv. · PDF